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Post ID	Date & Time	Game Date	Function

#34760	05/31/2016 4:00:29 pm
dsz071 Joined: 09/12/2015 Posts: 334 Inactive	http://brokenbat.org/game/2079305 I can't, for the life of me, figure out why my starter was pulled after 7 innings. His pitch count is set at 110, hook is 6, fatigue limit set to +. He went 7 innings, did not go back out to start the 8th after throwing only 70 pitches and allowing 3 hits, 2 run, 0 BB, 0 HBP. I'm stumped. If someone can help me understand it, that would be awesome.

#34765	05/31/2016 5:54:55 pm
Rock777 Joined: 09/21/2014 Posts: 9602 Haverhill Halflings III.1	It was a save situation, so your closer was brought in to finish the game (and get the save).

#34766	05/31/2016 6:14:47 pm
dsz071 Joined: 09/12/2015 Posts: 334 Inactive	I see. I might have to change that. Rather have my starters stay in to finish than my oh-so-awesome bullpen. Thanks

#34768	05/31/2016 7:29:56 pm
newtman Joined: 11/02/2013 Posts: 3343 Inactive	Only way to "fix" that is to go without a closer. Move your best bullpen guy to SET, and go to a closer by committee.

#34769	05/31/2016 7:31:01 pm
admin Joined: 01/27/2010 Posts: 4985 Administrator	Yes, the starter gets pulled in a save situation (if you have a closer), unless he's pitching a no-hitter. Couldn't spoil that! Steve

#34770	05/31/2016 7:45:50 pm
dsz071 Joined: 09/12/2015 Posts: 334 Inactive	Thanks for the info. I will change my pitching lineup accordingly.